Tables and Figures for: IDB Group Data Wall 2026: Latin America and the Caribbean in Numbers

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This dataset provides the underlying data used to reproduce the figures presented in the IDB Group Data Wall 2026: Latin America and the Caribbean in Numbers. The Excel file compiles the quantitative data behind the visualizations, organized across multiple worksheets that correspond to the figures featured in the Data Wall.

Topics covered

The data spans a broad range of development topics, including energy and infrastructure, critical minerals, health and education, labor markets, disasters and the environment, growth and productivity, access to opportunities, taxation and social protection, and the economic outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean.

Sources and reproducibility

The dataset includes references to original sources and accompanying technical notes to facilitate interpretation, replication, and further use of the data. By fostering transparency and reproducibility, it allows users to recreate the Data Wall figures and conduct further analysis. Researchers, policymakers, and practitioners can explore the indicators in greater depth and generate evidence-based insights on development trends and challenges across the region.

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Metadata & use

Identifier https://doi.org/10.60966/p0ovsg9t
License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Related Knowledge Product
Citation

Inter-American Development Bank, et al. (2026). Tables and Figures for: IDB Group Data Wall 2026: Latin America and the Caribbean in Numbers. IDB Open Data. https://doi.org/10.60966/p0ovsg9t

Published date 2026-03-03
Modified date 2026-08-26
Tags/Keywords Energy · Infrastructure · Critical Minerals · Health · Education · Labor Markets · Disasters · Resilience · Environment · Growth · Productivity · Opportunities · Taxation · Social Protection · Economic Outlook
Language
  1. English
Temporal coverage 1990-2024
Country
Argentina
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Trinidad & Tobago
Uruguay
Venezuela
Publisher
Inter-American Development Bank
Author
Inter-American Development Bank
IDB Invest
IDB Lab
Data collection type Observational Data
Statistical type Time Series Data
Data structure Semistructured Data
Data notes

What does this dataset contain?

It contains the underlying quantitative data used to reproduce the figures presented in the IDB Group Data Wall 2026. The Excel file organizes the data across multiple worksheets that correspond to the figures featured in the Data Wall.

What development topics are covered?

The dataset spans energy and infrastructure, critical minerals, health and education, labor markets, disasters and the environment, growth and productivity, access to opportunities, taxation and social protection, and the economic outlook.

Which region does the data cover?

The data covers Latin America and the Caribbean, including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, among other countries.

What time period does the data span?

The data spans the period from 1990 to 2024.

What file format is the dataset provided in?

The dataset is provided as a single Excel (XLSX) file, organized across multiple worksheets corresponding to the figures in the Data Wall.

Does the dataset include source references?

Yes. It includes references to the original sources and accompanying technical notes to facilitate interpretation, replication, and further use of the data.

Who produced this dataset?

It was produced by the Inter-American Development Bank, together with IDB Invest and IDB Lab, and published through IDB Open Data.

Under what license is the dataset available?

The dataset is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Who can use this dataset and how?

Researchers, policymakers, and practitioners can use it to reproduce the Data Wall figures, explore the indicators in greater depth, and generate evidence-based insights on development trends and challenges across Latin America and the Caribbean.

How do I cite this dataset?

Inter-American Development Bank, et al. (2026). Tables and Figures for: IDB Group Data Wall 2026: Latin America and the Caribbean in Numbers. IDB Open Data. https://doi.org/10.60966/p0ovsg9t

Dataset files

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